Review of The Paradine Case (1947) by Rodney S — 30 Aug 2009

Average, but not close to a great Hitchcockian film.

This review of The Paradine Case (1947) was written by Rodney S on 30 Aug 2009.

The Paradine Case has generally received mixed reviews.

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I don't know if it is because I'm a law student, but I wasn't as interested in this film as, say, Suspicion, Notorious, or Spellbound…

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By Sergio M (183) on 20 May 2008

Gregory peck stunning as usual. tale of a despereate evil woman in love and justice. pity about the ending, it doesn't really work that well nowadays…

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By Michael E (801) on 14 Aug 2008

A good mystery with some psychological aspects that keep you wondering the circumstances behind Col. Paradines death…

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By Augustine H (906) on 07 Mar 2012

While this is the weakest of the Hitchcock/Selznick films that I have seen it still isn't as bad as some of the reviews might suggest…

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